February 9, 2011

European Centre for Social Welfare Policy and Research Issue Brief: “Income Poverty in the EU Situation in 2007 and Trends (based on EU-SILC 2005-2008),” by Orsolya Lelkes and Katrin Gasior (Policy Brief January 2011 (1), .pdf format, 13p.). Links to an abstract and full text are available at:

US Department of Health and Social Services, Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation Website: “The 2011 HHS Poverty Guidelines” (January 2011). The page links to the Federal Register notices on the topic from 1982-2011, a FAQ, and further resources on the topic.

University of Pennsylvania, Wharton School, Pension Research Council Working Paper. Note: PRC requrires free registration before providing working papers. “Americans’ Financial Capability,” by Annamaria Lusardi (WP2011-02, January 2011, .pdf format, 24p.). Links to an abstract and full text are available at: